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1936 Berlin Olympic Games: rowing race
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1936 Berlin Olympic Games: rowing race
1936 Berlin Olympic Games: rowing race Germany Berlin, Olympiastadion. Date of Photograph:1936
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-038485-0000
Media ID 33292294
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Canoe Contemporary History Subjects Crest Germany History Of Contemporary Nations Naziism Populations Rowing Sport Symbol Territories By Water Emblem Landscape Of River Courses
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This print takes us back to the year 1936, during the Berlin Olympic Games. The focus of this particular image is a rowing race that took place in Germany's capital city, Berlin, at the iconic Olympiastadion. The date of this photograph coincides with the historic event itself - 1936. The picture showcases a breathtaking landscape of river courses where rowers fiercely compete against each other. It beautifully captures both the serenity and intensity of this sport, as athletes navigate their canoes through the water with precision and strength. The scene exudes a sense of unity and camaraderie among participants from various nations who have come together for these games. However, it is impossible to discuss this photograph without acknowledging its historical context. This was an era marked by Naziism in Germany, which undoubtedly influenced every aspect of life during those times. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the sporting achievements but also of the broader history surrounding it. Beyond being just a snapshot frozen in time, this photo serves as a symbol representing communication between different populations and territories through sportsmanship. It reminds us how even amidst political turmoil and ideological divisions, events like these could bring people together on common ground. As an unidentified author captured this momentous occasion on film, they inadvertently created an emblematic piece that transcends mere documentation. Through their lens, they managed to encapsulate not just scenes from a rowing race but also moments that speak volumes about our shared human experiences throughout contemporary history.
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